# The Midnight Guest — Character guide

> Key figures in The Midnight Guest by Fred M. White.

- [Walter Lance](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/walter_lance.md): A central figure entangled in mystery and murder at Fitzjohn Square.
- [Lord Ravenspur](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/lord_ravenspur.md): A nobleman with secrets, deeply involved in the unfolding events.
- [Vera Rayne](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/vera_rayne.md): A young woman whose face is key to the mystery.
- [Luigi Silva](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/luigi_silva.md): A suspicious and dangerous man with a criminal past.
- [Mrs. Delahay](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/mrs_delahay.md): A woman connected to the Delahay family and the central crime.
- [The Countess](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/the_countess.md): A mysterious and influential noblewoman with hidden motives.
- [John Stevens](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/john_stevens.md): A servant or associate with knowledge of the household.
- [Maria Delahay](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/maria_delahay.md): A member of the Delahay family, possibly a victim or suspect.
- [Mr. Venables](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/mr_venables.md): A man who bears a striking likeness to someone important.
- [Inspector Dallas](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/inspector_dallas.md): The detective investigating the case at Fitzjohn Square.
- [Mr. Bill Perks](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/mr_bill_perks.md): A local character with a role in the unfolding events.
- [Mr. Stevens](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/mr_stevens.md): Another Stevens, possibly a relative or different person.
- [Jim Cooney](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/jim_cooney.md): A minor character who appears in the narrative.
- [Sir James Seton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/sir_james_seton.md): A titled gentleman with connections to the case.
- [Carlotta Descarti](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/carlotta_descarti.md): A stern woman from a notable family with a past.
- [Countess Flavio](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/countess_flavio.md): A noblewoman linked to the Flavio family.
- [Signor Valdo](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/signor_valdo.md): A man who appears in a new light as the story progresses.
- [Old Bruno](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/old_bruno.md): An elderly servant or retainer in the household.
- [Count Boris Flavio](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/count_boris_flavio.md): A member of the Flavio family with a diary of secrets.
- [Berti](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/berti.md): A minor character who appears in the story.
- [James Stevens](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/james_stevens.md): Another Stevens, possibly a relative of John Stevens.
- [Madam Leona Farre](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/madam_leona_farre.md): A woman of some importance in the narrative.
- [Mr. Dallas](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_midnight_guest_se/characters/mr_dallas.md): Possibly a relative of Inspector Dallas.

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